alsoKnownAs

P39
predicate

Indicates that one entity is an alternative name, alias, or designation for another entity.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
alsoKnownAs canonical 93,690
hasAlternativeName 26,393
alternativeName 8,852

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: alsoKnownAs
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is an alternative name, alias, or designation for another entity.

Sample triples (152,447)

Subject Object
Essays to Do Good Essays to Do Good via predicate surface "hasAlternativeTitle"
surface form: Essays to Do Good; or, Treatises on Doing Good
Commissioner of Baseball Commissioner of Baseball
surface form: MLB Commissioner
Commissioner of Baseball Commissioner of Major League Baseball
Minor League Baseball (since 2021 restructuring) Minor League Baseball (since 2021 restructuring)
surface form: Professional Development Leagues
Minor League Baseball (since 2021 restructuring) Minor League Baseball (since 2021 restructuring)
surface form: MiLB (post‑2021)
Temple Cup World’s Championship Series
Temple Cup Temple Cup
surface form: Temple Cup Series
Royal Palace of Amsterdam Royal Palace of Amsterdam
surface form: Koninklijk Paleis Amsterdam
Royal Palace of Amsterdam Royal Palace of Amsterdam
surface form: Paleis op de Dam
Heeren XVII Heeren XVII
surface form: Heren XVII
Heeren XVII Lords Seventeen
Heeren XVII Lords Seventeen
surface form: Gentlemen Seventeen
Autoriteit Financiële Markten Autoriteit Financiële Markten
surface form: Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets
The Night Watch Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banning Cocq via predicate surface "alternateName"
surface form: The Shooting Company of Frans Banning Cocq
The Syndics of the Drapers’ Guild De Staalmeesters
Historic Sites Act of 1935 An Act to provide for the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, objects, and antiquities of national significance
Imperial House of Japan Imperial House of Japan
surface form: Yamato dynasty
Imperial House of Japan Imperial House of Japan
surface form: Japanese Imperial Family
Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan Shibuya City via predicate surface "hasNickname"
Kishida Vision: A New Form of Capitalism Kishida’s new capitalism agenda
Nihon-koku Kenpō Constitution of Japan
surface form: Postwar Constitution of Japan
Second Hoover Commission Second Hoover Commission
surface form: Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government (Second)
Committee on Civil Rights Committee on Civil Rights
surface form: President's Committee on Civil Rights
Committee on Civil Rights Committee on Civil Rights
surface form: Truman Committee on Civil Rights
Collegiate Gothic Collegiate Gothic
surface form: Collegiate Gothic Revival
IMP Interface Message Processor
Internet Protocol version 6 IPv6
Internet Protocol version 6 IPv4 successor
CHOP
surface form: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
CHOP
El El
surface form: the El
El El train
Anglo-Frisian dialects Anglo-Frisian dialects via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Anglo-Frisian languages
Anglo-Frisian dialects Anglo-Frisian dialects via predicate surface "hasAlternativeName"
surface form: Anglo-Frisian group
Basic Latin ASCII via predicate surface "blockAlias"
Basic Latin C0 Controls and Basic Latin (legacy combined name context) via predicate surface "blockAlias"
Public Law 77-671 Medal for Merit
surface form: Medal for Merit Act
Great Pyramid of Giza Great Pyramid of Giza
surface form: Pyramid of Khufu
Great Pyramid of Giza Great Pyramid of Giza
surface form: Pyramid of Cheops
Dormition of the Theotokos Dormition of the Theotokos
surface form: Koimesis of the Theotokos
Dormition of the Theotokos Dormition of the Theotokos
surface form: Falling Asleep of the Theotokos
Dormition of the Theotokos Dormition of the Theotokos
surface form: Dormition of the Mother of God
Southern United States Southern United States
surface form: the South
Southern United States Southern United States
surface form: American South
Rust Belt Manufacturing Belt
Rust Belt Manufacturing Belt
surface form: Factory Belt
Super Proton Synchrotron SPS
Athanasian Creed Quicunque vult
Federal Theatre Project FTP
Federal Theatre Project Federal Theatre Project
surface form: Federal Theater Project
London Economic Conference London Economic Conference via predicate surface "isAlsoKnownAs"
surface form: World Economic and Monetary Conference